Books Like Bride

"You should be scared," I whispered, brushing my fingertips along her spine, slow and teasing, then down over the swell of her ass. My palm lingered, gripping one cheek possessively. "Because you've just given yourself to the devil." I leaned down, my lips brushing her ear. “And the devil? He doesn’t believe in mercy." .... I should have known better than to sign his contract. My new husband was never meant to be real. He was supposed to be a name on paper, a shield against the vultures circling my late husband's empire. An arrangement with an expiration date. But Killian Cross doesn't let go. He's ruthless, obsessive, and dangerously possessive. The kind of man who doesn't just own his empire. He owns everything in his grasp. And now, that includes me. I thought I could play his game and walk away unscathed. I was wrong. Because my contract husband has made one thing clear. I belong to him now. But what happens when the shadows surrounding him become my prison? What if love isn’t enough for the hell awaiting us? Will I be able to save him when he needs me? Or will we both drown in the raging tempest?

A contract. A night. A mistake that turned into something more. Naia Isadora Lastra never believed in second chances—especially not after catching her boyfriend red-handed and breaking down in the arms of a dangerously charming stranger at a bar. One night. One decision. One unforgettable mistake. She never expected to wake up sore, breathless, and tangled in the sheets with a man who disappears before dawn… only to reappear days later in a designer suit, announcing: "You're going to be my bride... on paper." Ammir Alejandro Silvestri is a cold, calculating CEO, forced to fake a perfect marriage for the sake of his dying grandmother—and the woman he shared a bed with becomes his only option. Now, all eyes are on them. The press, their families, and the ticking clock of a six-month contract. But the longer they pretend, the harder it gets to remember what's fake and what’s not. And when secrets surface, hearts aren't the only things at risk—because falling in love was never part of the deal.

I replaced my sister. Stepping into Claire’s wedding gown, I vowed myself to Tobin Voss, the most feared mafia lord in the city. It was the perfect deception, my way of punishing her for a lifetime of betrayal. With every smile I gave him, every lie I told, I slipped deeper into her life, hiding my true name beneath the mask of a devoted bride. I thought I could control the game. Pretend. Lie. Survive. But Tobin is not a man easily deceived, and his world is built on blood, power, and loyalty. One slip and I’m dead. Then Claire returned. Broken but ruthless, and hungrier than ever to claim what I stole. Her husband, her throne, her place at his side. Now I am trapped between his dangerous desire, her merciless vengeance, and the secrets that could burn me alive. He thinks I am his bride. She thinks I am her enemy. And I don’t know which one will destroy me first.

Marrying her billionaire boss wasn’t an escape from her past, it was the only way to save her mother's life. When Annabella’s mother is diagnosed with cancer, she does everything to afford treatment, even enduring her arrogant, demanding boss and just when she finally saves enough, her boyfriend, a medical practitioner, drains her account, leaving her with nothing to pay his debtors from his gambling addiction, Desperate and out of options, Annabella accepts a shocking offer from her boss: marriage, in exchange for ten whooping million dollars but It was supposed to be a deal and nothing more. Until she starts falling for the man behind the cold facade. And just when she lets her guard down, his past returns, with a woman and a child who threatens to destroy everything she’s come to love.

Bukod sa isang drag racer, maraming kwestyon sa pagkakakilanlan at pagkatao ni Kane Talens. Kabilang ang mga tanong patungkol sakaniyang pinanggalingan. Ngunit tadhana na ang gumuhit at nakilala niya ang gangster na si Gabriel at sa hindi inaasahan, ito ang nagsilbing tulay upang magkaroon ng sagot ang kaniyang mga katanungan sa sarili, at kung sino ang nasa likod ng pagkakait ng mga bagay na ito sakaniya noong sanggol pa lamang siya. Sa kanila rin namang pagtatagpo ni Gabriel ay kaniya ring natagpuan ang una niyang pag-ibig, ang pag-ibig na magpaparanas sakaniya kung ano ang pakiramdam ng pagiging kumpleto. Ngunit may sorpresa pa pala ang tadhana, hindi lang para sakaniya kung hindi para sakanila ni Gabriel. Ito ay ang pagdating ni Shian na nagsilbing unang pag-ibig naman noon ni Gabriel, at ang balitang ikagigimbal nilang dalawa. Sa pagdating ni Shian kasama ang balitang iyon ay pag-usbong naman ng mga bagay na kailangang i-sakripisyo ng dalawa. Maaari nga bang magmahal ang taong hindi pa tapos magmahal ng iba? at sa pagbabalik ng nakaraan alin ang kaya nilang talikuran at alin, ang kaya nilang ipaglaban? Sa pagpunta sa punto ng pilian, marami 'mang pagsubok at pagdaanan, mananaig ang mas matimbang at iyon ay ang pag-ibig na kanilang nasimulan.

After years of being together, Joan was cheated on by boyfriend with her step sister because she's the love of your parents and the inheritor of family business. Worse, she forced to marry a bankrupt billionaire's son, in her stepsister's place. In desperate need of a big sum of money to pay her medical bills for a sickness which no one knew about, she agreed. But nobody knows that the ruthless billionaire's son whom everyone despises has his own business and his own empire. Her now ex-boyfriend regrets it and wants her back? Never. Her family all beg for her forgiveness so the family business can be saved? She is ready to show the how RUTHLESS she can be.

Carol has always taken the fall for her irresponsible and spoiled younger sister, Victoria right from when they were young. When Victoria reveals that she is getting married to a billionaire whom she does not know out of the blues, Carol is surprised and tries to talk Victoria out of it. On the day of the wedding, Victoria absconds, at which point Carol’s parents reveal the horrible reason why Victoria was to be married off to the billionaire to her. As usual, their parents want Carol to bail her sister out and save the family from shame and danger by doing the unthinkable...marrying her sister's fiancée. Now, Carol is married to this cold and brooding stranger, who himself only agreed to a contract marriage with her because he needs to find his missing ex. Carol begins to fall in love with him…but all of a sudden, she finds herself in a competition with the ex, who suddenly shows up just when Sebastian begins to fall for Carol too.

Ang babaeng palaban sa buhay, writer na madiskarte, at mahiyain na ipakita ang kaniyang mukha ay kilala sa bayan ng Bayabas. Her name is Trinah, who experiences heartaches in life, exists with purpose, and moving after challenges as usual. May isang pangyayari sa kaniya ang dahilan kung bakit dumating sa kaniya si Fin, ang kaniyang anak. Sa bagong buhay na haharapin niya, sadyang nabuhay ang mga taong susubok sa kaniyang kakayanan. Ikakasal siya kay Andrew, isang mayaman, masunurin sa magulang, at mapagmal na kapatid. Sa kanilang pagsasama, anong klaseng relasyon ang mayro'n sa kanila? Paano nila haharapin ang mga katotohanang nabalot sa kasinungalingan?

‎Olivia Hughes never expected to marry a Logan. The same family that destroyed her father, stole their wealth, and left her mother sick and broken. But when her boss gives her an impossible choice - marry Aiden Logan or watch her family lose everything all over again - she has no choice but to say yes. ‎ ‎Aiden Logan doesn't want a wife. He doesn't want anyone close enough to hurt him, not after his mother abandoned him and his father turned love into a weapon. But when his father forces this marriage on him, he finds himself trapped with a woman who looks at him like he's the enemy - because to her, he is. ‎ ‎Two people bound by a contract neither wanted. Two families connected by betrayal and blood. Living under one roof, fighting every day, hiding their wounds behind sharp words and sharper stares. But when secrets start surfacing, when old betrayals come to light, and when hatred slowly cracks open to reveal something neither expected - Olivia and Aiden must decide if some contracts are worth breaking, and if some enemies are worth loving. ‎ ‎In a game of audacity meets audacity, the only rule is: don't fall in love. ‎ ‎But rules were made to be broken. ‎

“I can't marry a ghost,” he muttered. But Zebulunia didn’t back down- not when her masked face had already been cursed, judged and nearly forgotten. Rejected by one brother and claimed by the other under a chilling condition, she enters a family full of secrets. Bound by a contract and hidden behind a mask, Zebulunia hid a beauty that had a dangerous truth, one that could shatter everything, including the man risking it all to protect her.